\"\"NEW DELHI: The government is open to the use of satellite technology, drones<\/a> or special balloons for providing broadband connectivity<\/a> to all the gram panchayats under the NOFN project<\/a>, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad<\/a> said today.
\n
\n\"We have to reach every gram panchayat and therefore I am quite open to tweaking the technology of the programme if you can come with concrete suggestions and out technical team can supplement that,\" Prasad said during the Digital India summit here.
\n
\nThe government's ambitious project National Optical Fibre Network aims to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to 2.5 lakh gram panchayats by December 2016. The estimated cost of the project is around Rs 30,000 crore.
\n
\n\"...wherever it is possible, digging will be done, cable would be laid, where its possible if we can supplement by satellite or balloon or drones, we can consider that, if its possible to use the cable in urban areas to give broadband, therefore I am quite open about it,\" Prasad added.
\n
\nHe was responding to the suggestions made by the industry that option of satellite technology should be explored to provide broadband connectivity to the gram panchayats.
\n
\nThe government has set a target of rolling out optical fibre network across 50,000 village panchayat by the end of this financial year, 1 lakh more by March 2016 and another 1 lakh by the end of 2016.
\n
\nRegarding electronic manufacturing, Prasad said foreign companies manufacturing in the country are entitled to all the benefits given by the government.
\n
\n\"We have come up with lots of incentives, electronics clusters have been opened in many states...if you invest $100, we will give you $25 (return),\" Prasad said.
\n
\nUnder the Modified Special Incentive Package (MSIPS), government provides subsidy for investments in capital expenditure with a limit of 20 per cent for investments in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and 25 per cent in non-SEZs.
\n
\nThe government is making efforts to boost electronics manufacturing in the country.
\n
\nIndia imported telecom products worth Rs 69,516.37 crore in 2013-14 while exports of such items were at Rs 20,475.17 crore during the year, leaving a significant deficit of Rs 49,041.20 crore.
\n
\nPrasad said the government has opened up Electronic Development Fund to support electronics manufacturing in the country.
\n
\nThe government is also working on a policy to give incentives to business processing outsourcing (BPO) centres in rural areas and non-metro towns, he said.\n\n<\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":46103433,"title":"How offline internet could make the web more accessible to India's telecom user base","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/how-offline-internet-could-make-the-web-more-accessible-to-indias-telecom-user-base\/46103433","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":false}],"related_content":[],"msid":46107160,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Open to using satellites, drones for NOFN project: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad","synopsis":"Regarding electronic manufacturing, Prasad said foreign companies manufacturing in the country are entitled to all the benefits given by the government.","titleseo":"open-to-using-satellites-drones-for-nofn-project-telecom-minister-ravi-shankar-prasad","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2015-02-03 14:30:03","lastupd":"2015-02-03 14:33:25","breadcrumbTags":["Internet","drones","Ravi Shankar Prasad","broadband connectivity","NOFN project"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"open-to-using-satellites-drones-for-nofn-project-telecom-minister-ravi-shankar-prasad"}}" data-authors="[" "]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2015-02-03" data-index="article_1">

    开放使用卫星、无人机NOFN项目:电信部长Ravi Shankar普拉萨德

    关于电子制造业,普拉萨德说,外国公司在中国制造有权由政府给出的所有利益。

    • 更新于2015年2月3日02:33点坚持
    新德里:政府开放卫星技术的使用,无人驾驶飞机提供或特殊的气球宽带连接所有下克“村务委员会”NOFN项目、电信部长Ravi Shankar普拉萨德今天说。

    “我们必须达到每克村委会,因此我很开放,调整项目的技术如果你能来具体建议和技术团队可以补充,”普拉萨德说,在数字印度峰会。

    政府的雄心勃勃的项目国家光纤网络旨在提供高速宽带连接到2.5十万的克“村务委员会”,2016年12月。估计项目的成本大约是30000卢比。

    “…无论它是可能的,挖掘将会完成,电缆铺设,其可能的如果我们可以通过卫星或补充气球或无人机,我们可以考虑,如果它可以使用电缆在城市给宽带,因此我很开放,”普拉萨德说。

    他应对建议由卫星技术的行业选择应该探索提供宽带连接到克“村务委员会”。

    政府已经设定了一个目标推出光纤网络在50000个村村委会在本财年年底,十万的更多的2016年3月,另一个1十万卢比在2016年底。

    关于电子制造业,普拉萨德说,外国公司在中国制造有权由政府给出的所有利益。

    “我们想出了很多激励,电子产品集群在许多州已经开了…如果你投资100美元,我们会给你25美元(返回),”普拉萨德说。

    在修改后的特殊激励方案(MSIPS),政府提供补贴投资在资本支出上限为20%投资于经济特区在non-SEZs(经济特区)和25%。

    政府正在努力提高电子制造业。

    印度进口电信产品价值69516 .37点卢比在2013 - 14的出口这些东西是在一年中的20475 .17卢比,留下一个巨大的赤字为49041 .20卢比。

    普拉萨德说,政府开辟了电子发展基金支持电子制造业。

    政府也在研究政策给予奖励业务流程外包(BPO)中心等非大都市城镇和农村地区,他说。
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    \"\"NEW DELHI: The government is open to the use of satellite technology, drones<\/a> or special balloons for providing broadband connectivity<\/a> to all the gram panchayats under the NOFN project<\/a>, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad<\/a> said today.
    \n
    \n\"We have to reach every gram panchayat and therefore I am quite open to tweaking the technology of the programme if you can come with concrete suggestions and out technical team can supplement that,\" Prasad said during the Digital India summit here.
    \n
    \nThe government's ambitious project National Optical Fibre Network aims to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to 2.5 lakh gram panchayats by December 2016. The estimated cost of the project is around Rs 30,000 crore.
    \n
    \n\"...wherever it is possible, digging will be done, cable would be laid, where its possible if we can supplement by satellite or balloon or drones, we can consider that, if its possible to use the cable in urban areas to give broadband, therefore I am quite open about it,\" Prasad added.
    \n
    \nHe was responding to the suggestions made by the industry that option of satellite technology should be explored to provide broadband connectivity to the gram panchayats.
    \n
    \nThe government has set a target of rolling out optical fibre network across 50,000 village panchayat by the end of this financial year, 1 lakh more by March 2016 and another 1 lakh by the end of 2016.
    \n
    \nRegarding electronic manufacturing, Prasad said foreign companies manufacturing in the country are entitled to all the benefits given by the government.
    \n
    \n\"We have come up with lots of incentives, electronics clusters have been opened in many states...if you invest $100, we will give you $25 (return),\" Prasad said.
    \n
    \nUnder the Modified Special Incentive Package (MSIPS), government provides subsidy for investments in capital expenditure with a limit of 20 per cent for investments in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and 25 per cent in non-SEZs.
    \n
    \nThe government is making efforts to boost electronics manufacturing in the country.
    \n
    \nIndia imported telecom products worth Rs 69,516.37 crore in 2013-14 while exports of such items were at Rs 20,475.17 crore during the year, leaving a significant deficit of Rs 49,041.20 crore.
    \n
    \nPrasad said the government has opened up Electronic Development Fund to support electronics manufacturing in the country.
    \n
    \nThe government is also working on a policy to give incentives to business processing outsourcing (BPO) centres in rural areas and non-metro towns, he said.\n\n<\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":46103433,"title":"How offline internet could make the web more accessible to India's telecom user base","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/how-offline-internet-could-make-the-web-more-accessible-to-indias-telecom-user-base\/46103433","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":false}],"related_content":[],"msid":46107160,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Open to using satellites, drones for NOFN project: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad","synopsis":"Regarding electronic manufacturing, Prasad said foreign companies manufacturing in the country are entitled to all the benefits given by the government.","titleseo":"open-to-using-satellites-drones-for-nofn-project-telecom-minister-ravi-shankar-prasad","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"PTI","artdate":"2015-02-03 14:30:03","lastupd":"2015-02-03 14:33:25","breadcrumbTags":["Internet","drones","Ravi Shankar Prasad","broadband connectivity","NOFN project"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"open-to-using-satellites-drones-for-nofn-project-telecom-minister-ravi-shankar-prasad"}}" data-news_link="//www.iser-br.com/news/open-to-using-satellites-drones-for-nofn-project-telecom-minister-ravi-shankar-prasad/46107160">